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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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